Biblical names

Gibeah גבעא

Gibeah (גבעא) is the name of a place in the Tanakh — Gibea. Read at skips 2–5,000, the Torah holds 3,711 sequences of Gibeah, the shortest at skip 2 (Numbers 22:25); chance alone would give about 3,612.

Found in the Torah
3,711
Chance alone
3,612
P (≥ found)
0.05
Shortest skip
2

Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.

In the Torah

At skips 2–5,000, גבעא appears 3,711 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 3,612, so the count is in line with chance.

Its smallest skip in the Torah is 2 — the first at Numbers 22:25, reading forward.

Counting every skip from 2 to 101,616, the Torah holds 38,196 sequences of גבעא, against about 37,639 from chance alone.

  • Genesis 1,118
  • Exodus 613
  • Leviticus 667
  • Numbers 680
  • Deuteronomy 633

The shortest skips

  1. Numbers 22:25במדבר כב:כהskip 2, forward

    וַתֵּרֶא הָאָתוֹן אֶת־מַלְאַךְ יְהוָה וַתִּלָּחֵץ אֶל־הַקִּיר וַתִּלְחַץ אֶת־רֶגֶל בִּלְעָם אֶל־הַקִּיר וַיֹּסֶף לְהַכֹּתָֽהּ

    And the ass saw the angel of the LORD, and she thrust herself unto the wall, and crushed Balaam’s foot against the wall; and he smote her again.

    גבעא at skip 2, forward from Numbers 22:25לחץאתרללםלהקירויגבעא
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 226,657Open in the laboratory →

  2. Genesis 29:1בראשית כט:אskip 2, backward

    וַיִּשָּׂא יַעֲקֹב רַגְלָיו וַיֵּלֶךְ אַרְצָה בְנֵי־קֶֽדֶם

    Then Jacob went on his journey, and came to the land of the children of the east.

    גבעא at skip 2, backward from Genesis 29:1ולךוישיקרליווילךגבעא
    skip 2, width 2 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 39,825Open in the laboratory →

  3. Deuteronomy 29:15דברים כט:טוskip 5, backward

    כִּֽי־אַתֶּם יְדַעְתֶּם אֵת אֲשֶׁר־יָשַׁבְנוּ בְּאֶרֶץ מִצְרָיִם וְאֵת אֲשֶׁר־עָבַרְנוּ בְּקֶרֶב הַגּוֹיִם אֲשֶׁר עֲבַרְתֶּֽם

    for ye know how we dwelt in the land of Egypt; and how we came through the midst of the nations through which ye passed;

    גבעא at skip 5, backward from Deuteronomy 29:15שרישבנובארץמצריםותאשרברנוקרבהויםאשרעברתםותראואגבעא
    skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 296,207Open in the laboratory →

  4. Genesis 45:10בראשית מה:יskip 6, backward

    וְיָשַׁבְתָּ בְאֶֽרֶץ־גֹּשֶׁן וְהָיִיתָ קָרוֹב אֵלַי אַתָּה וּבָנֶיךָ וּבְנֵי בָנֶיךָ וְצֹאנְךָ וּבְקָרְךָ וְכָל־אֲשֶׁר־לָֽךְ

    And thou shalt dwell in the land of Goshen, and thou shalt be near unto me, thou, and thy children, and thy children’s children, and thy flocks, and thy herds, and all that thou hast;

    גבעא at skip 6, backward from Genesis 45:10להיםלאדוןלכלמצריםרדהליאלתמדוישתבארץשןוהייתקרובאליאתהובניגבעא
    skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 69,293Open in the laboratory →

  5. Leviticus 15:6ויקרא טו:וskip 6, backward

    וְהַיֹּשֵׁב עַֽל־הַכְּלִי אֲשֶׁר־יֵשֵׁב עָלָיו הַזָּב יְכַבֵּס בְּגָדָיו וְרָחַץ בַּמַּיִם וְטָמֵא עַד־הָעָֽרֶב

    And he that sitteth on any thing whereon he that hath the issue sat shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.

    גבעא at skip 6, backward from Leviticus 15:6טמאעדהערבוהישבעלהכלישרישבליוהזיכבסבדיוורחץבמיםוטמאעדהערבגבעא
    skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 164,545Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

At skips 2–5,000, גבעא appears 15,931 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 16,327, so the count is in line with chance.

  • Genesis 1,118
  • Exodus 613
  • Leviticus 667
  • Numbers 680
  • Deuteronomy 680
  • Joshua 857
  • Judges 718
  • Samuel 1,528
  • Kings 999
  • Isaiah 1,009
  • Jeremiah 979
  • Ezekiel 986
  • The Twelve 973
  • Psalms 888
  • Proverbs 329
  • Job 494
  • Song of Songs 102
  • Ruth 88
  • Lamentations 117
  • Ecclesiastes 162
  • Esther 141
  • Daniel 352
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 474
  • Chronicles 977

Outside the Torah

  1. Isaiah 50:9ישעיהו נ:טskip 3, forward

    הֵן אֲדֹנָי יְהוִה יַֽעֲזָר־לִי מִי־הוּא יַרְשִׁיעֵנִי הֵן כֻּלָּם כַּבֶּגֶד יִבְלוּ עָשׁ יֹאכְלֵֽם

    Behold, the Lord GOD will help me; Who is he that shall condemn me? Behold, they all shall wax old as a garment, The moth shall eat them up.

    גבעא at skip 3, forward from Isaiah 50:9עניהןכלםכבדילושיכלםמיבכםירגבעא
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 627,148Open in the laboratory →

  2. 1 Chronicles 23:16דברי הימים א כג:טזskip 3, backward

    בְּנֵי גֵרְשׁוֹם שְׁבוּאֵל הָרֹֽאשׁ

    The sons of Gershom: Shebuel the chief.

    גבעא at skip 3, backward from 1 Chronicles 23:16נימשהגרשםוליזרנירשוםשבואלהגבעא
    skip 3, width 3 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 1,131,836Open in the laboratory →

  3. 2 Kings 23:8מלכים ב כג:חskip 5, forward

    וַיָּבֵא אֶת־כָּל־הַכֹּֽהֲנִים מֵעָרֵי יְהוּדָה וַיְטַמֵּא אֶת־הַבָּמוֹת אֲשֶׁר קִטְּרוּ־שָׁמָּה הַכֹּהֲנִים מִגֶּבַע עַד־בְּאֵר שָׁבַע וְנָתַץ אֶת־בָּמוֹת הַשְּׁעָרִים אֲשֶׁר־פֶּתַח שַׁעַר יְהוֹשֻׁעַ שַׂר־הָעִיר אֲשֶֽׁר־עַל־שְׂמֹאול אִישׁ בְּשַׁעַר הָעִֽיר

    And he brought all the priests out of the cities of Judah, and defiled the high places where the priests had made offerings, from Geba to Beer-sheba; and he broke down the high places of the gates that were at the entrance of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which were on a man’s left hand as he entered the gate of the city.

    גבעא at skip 5, forward from 2 Kings 23:8אשרקטרושמההכהניםמבעעדארשבונתץתבמותהשעריםאשרפתחגבעא
    skip 5, width 5 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 570,062Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

גבעא — the Tanakh's own spelling: Gibea. Searched as גבעא, 4 letters, with a standard gematria value of 76.

As a plain word it stands 1 time in the Tanakh, first at 1 Chronicles 2:49. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

Questions

Is Gibeah in the Bible code?

At skips 2–5,000, גבעא appears 3,711 times in the Torah; chance alone would give about 3,612, so the count is in line with chance.

What is the shortest skip for Gibeah in the Torah?

Skip 2, reading forward from Numbers 22:25 — the shortest of 3,711 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 3,612.

How is Gibeah spelled in Hebrew?

Gibeah is spelled גבעא — 4 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 76.

Is Gibeah in the Bible code across the whole Tanakh?

At skips 2–5,000, גבעא appears 15,931 times in the whole Tanakh; chance alone would give about 16,327, so the count is in line with chance.

Search it yourself

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